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-{{Template}}'''Corpus''' is a [[collection]] of [[writing]]s, often on a specific [[topic]], of a specific [[genre]], from a specific [[demographic]], etc.+{{Template}}
 +'''''Corpus''''' (Latin plural '''''corpora''''', English plural '''''corpuses''''' or '''''corpora''''') is [[Latin]] for ''body''. It may refer to:
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 +* [[Corpus Christi (disambiguation)]]
 +* Corpus, the figure of Christ on a [[crucifix]]
 +* [[Corpus linguistics]], the study of language as expressed in samples ''(corpora)'' of "real world" text
 +** [[Text corpus]], in linguistics, a large and structured set of texts
 +** [[Speech corpus]], in linguistics, a large set of speech audio files
 + 
 +==Law==
 +* ''[[Habeas corpus]]'', a legal mechanism to end detention of a suspect
 +* [[Corpus delicti]], a legal term meaning "body of the crime"
 + 
 +==Biology==
 +* [[Corpus callosum]], a structure in the brain
 +* [[Corpus cavernosum (disambiguation)]], a pair of structures in human genitals
 +* [[Corpus luteum]], a temporary endocrine structure in mammals
 +* [[Body of stomach|Corpus gastricum]], the Latin term referring to the body of the stomach
 +* [[Corpus alienum]], a foreign object originating outside the body
 + 
 +==Writings (including medical and legal)==
 +* [[Hippocratic Corpus]], the lectures and writings of Hippocrates
 +* ''[[Corpus Inscriptionum Etruscarum]]'', an index of Etruscan texts
 +* ''[[Corpus Reformatorum]]'', a collection of Reformation writings
 +* An abbreviation for the ''[[Corpus Juris Civilis]]'', a collection of four books on law by Justinian I
 +* [[Corpus Hermeticum]], a collection of Egyptian-Greek Wisdom texts from the second century
 +* [[Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite|Corpus Areopagiticum]], a collection of theologic and phlisophic texts attributed to a "Dionysius"
 +* [[Corpus Aristotelicum]], a collection of texts by the philosopher Aristotle
 +* [[Corpus Scriptorum Christianorum Orientalium]], a collection of eastern christian texts with over 600 volumes
 + 
 +==Arts==
 +* Corpus (band), Punk band from Sydney, Australia
 +* [[Corpus (album)|''Corpus'' (album)]], by Sebastian Santa Maria
 +* [[Corpus Delicti (band)]], also known simply as "Corpus"
 +* [[Corpus Callosum (2007 film)|''Corpus Callosum'' (2007 film)]], a 2007 film
 +* [[Corpus (Bernini)|''Corpus'' (Bernini)]], a 1650 sculpture of Christ by Gian Lorenzo Bernini
 +* [[Corpus (museum)]], a human body themed museum in the Netherlands
 +* The [[Corpus Clock]], a large sculptural clock
 +* [[Corpus (dance troupe)]], a Canadian dance troupe
 + 
 +==Business and Finance==
 +* Corpus Fund, the [[Capital (economics)|Capital]] generated for the continued sustenance of an organisation
 + 
 +==Other==
 +* [[Corpus separatum (disambiguation)]], a form of political administration used in international conflict resolution
 + 
 +== See also ==
 +*[[Genre theory, corpus and tautology]]
 + 
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